Real Estate Legal Director

Leeds Permanent £95,000 - £115,000 per year View Job Description
A prestigious global law firm in Leeds seeks a Real Estate Legal Director to join their renowned team. Focused on high-quality investment and development Property work, this role offers strong career growth opportunities due to succession planning.
  • High-quality investment and development work acting for major corporate clients
  • Competitive salary and excellent career progression

About Our Client

Our client is a leading, award-winning global law firm with a strong presence in the real estate sector. With an excellent reputation for advising major corporate clients across the UK, they are renowned for offering career development and fostering a collaborative work environment. Their commitment to professional growth, work-life balance, and diverse, challenging projects makes them an ideal choice for ambitious legal professionals. The Real Estate team in Leeds is ranked as a leading team by the directories.

Job Description

The Real Estate Legal Director will be:

  • Advising major corporate clients on high-profile investment and development transactions
  • Leading a team within a highly rated real estate department
  • Managing complex legal matters with a focus on strategy and client relations
  • Playing a pivotal role in business development and client management
  • Providing mentorship and guidance to junior lawyers within the team
  • Supporting the Partners in the team



The Successful Applicant

The Real Estate Legal Director should be:

  • A solicitor with 7+ years PQE in real estate law, particularly in investment and development work
  • Experienced in advising high-profile corporate clients
  • A strong leader with excellent team management and mentoring skills
  • Able to build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Knowledgeable in commercial property law, with an ability to handle complex matters
  • An interest to work for a global law firm

What's on Offer

Competitive salary of £95k+ with additional benefits

Clear path for career progression within a leading global firm

High-quality and diverse work, including major investment and development projects

Excellent work-life balance and a supportive, inclusive culture

Opportunities for further career development and professional growthIf you're an experienced Real Estate Senior Solicitor or Director, apply now or contact Mike Smith for more information.

Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6660427
Phone number
+44 07881904018

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Smith
Consultant phone
+44 07881904018
Job reference
JN-022025-6660427